UW System free speech survey; most students afraid to express views
Most students who responded to a UW System survey about free speech on campuses said they're afraid to express their views on controversial topics.
AI detection tool launched by ChatGPT makers OpenAI amid school cheating fears
The AI detection tool is responding to fears that ChatGPT's artificial intelligence ability to write just about anything could fuel cheating in schools.
Marquette University hosts Olympic weightlifting hopefuls
Fulfilling an Olympic dream takes a lot of dedication and a lot of commitment. But the attention to detail could be the X-factor ? and that's where Marquette University is stepping in.
Pennsylvania school district's police K-9 included in yearbook photos
A school district in Pennsylvania made sure everyone was included in the yearbook — and that even included their K-9.
Wisconsin open enrollment application period opens Feb. 6
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction announced Tuesday, Jan. 31 the online application period for the Public School Open Enrollment Program for the 2023-24 school year opens next week.
Merton principal resigns amid board pressure, parents say
A Merton school board meeting got heated Monday night following the announcement of a popular principal's resignation. Some parents and staff say the primary school principal is being pushed out by the school board.
Merton principal resigns amid board pressure, parents say
A Merton school board meeting got heated Monday night following the announcement of a popular principal's resignation. Some parents and staff say the primary school principal is being pushed out by the school board.
High school dropout to doctorate; scientist says 'you can do anything'
A woman who dropped out of high school and suffered from a rough childhood has overcome the odds by becoming an award-winning scientist.
ChatGPT may be smart enough to graduate law school
Many school districts and colleges are still scrambling to figure out how to set policies on if and how ChatGPT can be used.
UWM chemistry building project reaches construction milestone
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Thursday, Jan. 26, celebrated a significant construction milestone when the highest beam was lifted into place atop the new chemistry building.
UW System restricting TikTok use on system devices
UW System officials said Tuesday that they will restrict the use of TikTok on system devices. Gov. Evers recently banned the app on state devices.
7 Milwaukee east side armed robberies, 3 near UWM main campus
Milwaukee police are investigating seven armed robberies that happened Thursday night-Saturday night. Three of the crimes happened near the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's main campus.
New UW-Whitewater chancellor appointed
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on Thursday, Jan. 19 named Dr. Corey King as its 18th chancellor. His appointment was unanimous.
Milwaukee library budget cuts; director seeks feedback
The Milwaukee library director is visiting all 13 branches to get people's feedback on what to keep or enhance with budget challenges ahead this year.
Sarah Lawrence College trafficker Larry Ray facing life sentence: 'Took sadistic pleasure in their pain'
Lawrence Ray moved into his daughter's dorm room at Sarah Lawrence in 2010 and coerced her roommates into a sex cult
Marquette opens new business building at 16th and Wisconsin
Marquette University's College of Business Administration opened its doors to the new Dr. E.J. and Margaret O'Brien Hall. It cost $60 million.
MPS strategic plan, public's input wanted
MPS is looking for feedback from all Milwaukee families, residents and community partners as part of its 2023-2028 strategic planning process.
Brown v. Board of Education plaintiff's daughter speaks at WCTC
Cheryl Brown Henderson, the daughter of one of the plaintiffs in Brown v. Board of Education, spoke at Waukesha County Technical College (WCTC).
Improving math skills among US kids could start as early as block play
Many of the problems students face in high school math find their roots in early education, according to researchers.
Carroll University, HAWS pair animal behavior students with foster dogs
Carroll University and HAWS are teaming up to pair animal behavior students with foster dogs, training both for real-life success.